Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs as a Senior Futurist to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends, forecast disruptive innovations, and guide our roadmap for the next frontier of human progress. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts before they happen.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global think tanks to shape initiatives that will define the next decade. If you thrive at the bleeding edge of possibility and possess an uncanny ability to connect disparate dots, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential by 2026
- Develop and publish annual '2026 Tech Horizon' reports for executive stakeholders
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotechnology convergence
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align organizational strategy with future trends
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, scientists, and industry pioneers
- Translate complex future projections into actionable business strategies and roadmaps
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or advanced technology R&D
- Proven track record of publishing trend analysis in peer-reviewed journals or major publications
- Expertise in at least three emerging domains: quantum computing, synthetic biology, or AGI ethics
- Exceptional systems thinking with ability to model complex interdependencies
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on future-proofing strategies
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or relevant technical field